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Picturesque America, 1872
Picturesque America, 1872
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Author: Bryant, William Cullen, editor
Title: Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-Falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and other Picturesque Features of Our Country
Place Published: New York
Publisher:D. Appleton and Company
Date Published: [1872-1874]
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2 volumes. viii, 568; vi, 576 pp. With 49 steel-engraved plates, including frontispieces and additional pictorial title pages, with tissue guards; numerous wood engravings, some full page. (Folio) 32x24 cm. (12¾x9½"), full blindstamped brown morocco, lettered in gilt on front and spine, all edges gilt. First Edition.



Noteworthy for the numerous fine steel-engraved plates; the artists represented include Thomas Moran, Harry Fenn, James D. Smillie, J.D. Woodward, Granville Perkins and others.

Condition
Wear, soiling, and rubbing to bindings; hinges starting, some toning and occasional light foxing; very good.
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Picturesque America, 1872

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